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As Trump Deepens Ties with Saudi Arabia, Push for Israel Normalization Takes a Back Seat

Despite major US-Saudi pacts, Riyadh leaves formal ties with Israel on hold, demanding Palestinian statehood

Thai Food Village Debuts at Saudi Feast Food Festival 2025 Under Thai Commerce Minister Suphajee’s Lead

Thailand highlighted as Guest of Honour at Riyadh culinary expo — Thai Food Village showcases cuisine and strengthens Middle East food export push

Gulf Oil Wealth Eyes Hollywood: Could Middle East Funds Soon Part-Own CBS, HBO or CNN?

Talks over financing a major media merger reignite concerns about foreign-state influence in US entertainment and news assets

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors Signs MoU with EODev and Octopian to Bring Hydrogen Power Solutions to Saudi Arabia

Deal aims to expand hydrogen power beyond vehicles, supporting Saudi Vision 2030’s clean-energy push with stationary fuel-cell generators

Saudi Arabia Delivers $90 M Grant to Palestinian Authority Amid Fiscal Crisis

Riyadh’s emergency support aims to stabilise PA finances and maintain vital services as clearance-revenue transfers from Israel remain withheld

Saudi Arabia Begins Second Consecutive Term as Head of ARABOSAI (2025–2028)

General Court of Audit retains chairmanship of the Arab audit body, set to host 15th General Assembly in Riyadh

Fresh Round of Pakistan–Afghanistan Talks in Saudi Arabia Ends Without Breakthrough

Latest Riyadh-hosted conversations reaffirm ceasefire but fail to resolve core dispute over cross-border militancy and terrorism guarantees

Saudi Arabia Signals Willingness to Cancel or Scale Back Costly Vision 2030 Projects

Kingdom says shifting from megaproject frenzy to strategic prioritisation amid budget pressures and slower real-estate demand

U.S. and Saudi Arabia Sign “Historic” Civil Nuclear Cooperation Deal to Expand Strategic Partnership

Declaration paves way for American firms to support Riyadh’s civilian atomic programme, while Washington emphasises non-proliferation standards

Saudi Arabia Sharpens Its Strategic Vision as Economic Transformation Enters New Phase

Riyadh intensifies diversification under Vision 2030, prioritising targeted investment, non-oil growth and long-term fiscal resilience

Saudi Arabia Projects $44 Billion Budget Shortfall in 2026 as Economy Rebalances

Riyadh’s 2026 budget anticipates deficit of 165 billion riyals as public spending stays high amid economic diversification effort

Trump Extends Grand Welcome to Saudi Crown Prince as U.S.–Saudi Partnership Deepens

High-profile Washington visit cements sweeping defence, investment and strategic agreements between the two nations

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As Trump Deepens Ties with Saudi Arabia, Push for Israel Normalization Takes a Back Seat

Thai Food Village Debuts at Saudi Feast Food Festival 2025 Under Thai Commerce Minister Suphajee’s Lead

Saudi Arabia Sharpens Its Strategic Vision as Economic Transformation Enters New Phase

Saudi Arabia Projects $44 Billion Budget Shortfall in 2026 as Economy Rebalances

OPEC+ Unveils New Capacity-Based System to Anchor Future Oil Output Levels

Will Saudi Arabia End Up Bankrolling Israel’s Post-Ceasefire Order in Lebanon?

Saudi Arabia’s SAMAI Initiative Surpasses One-Million-Citizen Milestone in National AI Upskilling Drive

Saudi Arabia’s Specialty Coffee Market Set to Surge as Demand Soars and New Exhibition Drops in December

Saudi Arabia Moves to Open Two New Alcohol Stores for Foreigners Under Vision 2030 Reform

Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambitions Gain Momentum — but Water, Talent and Infrastructure Pose Major Hurdles

Tensions Surface in Trump-MBS Talks as Saudi Pushes Back on Israel Normalisation

Saudi Arabia Signals Major Maritime Crack-Down on Houthi Routes in Red Sea

Italy and Saudi Arabia Seal Over 20 Strategic Deals at Business Forum in Riyadh

COP30 Ends Without Fossil Fuel Phase-Out as US, Saudi Arabia and Russia Align in Obstruction Role

Saudi-Portuguese Economic Horizons Expand Through Strategic Business Council

DHL Commits $150 Million for Landmark Logistics Hub in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Aramco Weighs Disposals Amid $10 Billion-Plus Asset Sales Discussion

Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince for Major Defence and Investment Agreements

Families Accuse OpenAI of Enabling ‘AI-Driven Delusions’ After Multiple Suicides

Riyadh Metro Records Over One Hundred Million Journeys as Saudi Capital Accelerates Transit Era

Trump’s Grand Saudi Welcome Highlights U.S.–Riyadh Pivot as Israel Watches Warily

U.S. Set to Sell F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia in Major Strategic Shift

Saudi Arabia Doubles Down on U.S. Partnership in Strategic Move

Saudi Arabia Charts Tech and Nuclear Leap Under Crown Prince’s U.S. Visit

Trump Elevates Saudi Arabia to Major Non-NATO Ally Amid Defense Deal

Trump Elevates Saudi Arabia to Major Non-NATO Ally as MBS Visit Yields Deepened Ties

Iran Appeals to Saudi Arabia to Mediate Restart of U.S. Nuclear Talks

Musk, Barra and Ford Join Trump in Lavish White House Dinner for Saudi Crown Prince

Lawmaker Seeks Declassification of ‘Shocking’ 2019 Call Between Trump and Saudi Crown Prince

US and Saudi Arabia Forge Strategic Defence Pact Featuring F-35 Sale and $1 Trillion Investment Pledge

Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Emerges as Key Contender in Warner Bros. Discovery Sale

Trump Secures Sweeping U.S.–Saudi Agreements on Jets, Technology and Massive Investment

Detroit CEOs Join White House Dinner as U.S.–Saudi Auto Deal Accelerates

Netanyahu Secures U.S. Assurance That Israel’s Qualitative Military Edge Will Remain Despite Saudi F-35 Deal

Ronaldo Joins Trump and Saudi Crown Prince’s Gala Amid U.S.–Gulf Tech and Investment Surge

U.S.–Saudi Investment Forum Sees U.S. Corporate Titans and Saudi Royalty Forge Billion-Dollar Ties

Elon Musk’s xAI to Deploy 500-Megawatt Saudi Data Centre with State-backed Partner HUMAIN

U.S. Clears Export of Advanced AI Chips to Saudi Arabia and UAE Amid Strategic Tech Partnership

xAI Selects Saudi Data-Centre as First Customer of Nvidia-Backed Humain Project

A Decade of Innovation Stagnation at Apple: The Cook Era Critique

President Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Washington Amid Strategic Deal Talks

Saudi Crown Prince to Press Trump for Direct U.S. Role in Ending Sudan War

Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince: Five Key Takeaways from the White House Meeting

Trump Firmly Defends Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Murder Amid Washington Visit

Trump Backs Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Killing Amid White House Visit

Trump Publicly Defends Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi Killing During Washington Visit

President Donald Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at White House to Seal Major Defence and Investment Deals

Saudi Arabia’s Solar Surge Signals Unlikely Shift in Global Oil Powerhouse

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Letter from Iranian President Ahead of U.S. Visit

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Begins Washington Visit to Cement Long-Term U.S. Alliance